Definition for Prognosis:

• A prediction, as to the result of injury or illness.

Synonyms for Prognosis:

• n.

  •
  • accusation,
  • allegation,
  • apology,
  • affirmation,
  • announcement,
  • assurance,
  • attestation,
  • avowal,
  • apologia,
  • assertion.
  •
  • cure,
  • diagnose,
  • projection,
  • examine,
  • certify,
  • admit,
  • doctor,
  • foresight,
  • confine,
  • caseload,
  • bedside manner,
  • commit.
  •computed or estimated amount (noun)
  • calculation.
  •forecast (noun)
  • expectation,
  • prevision,
  • surmise,
  • guess,
  • speculation,
  • prophecy,
  • cast,
  • diagnosis,
  • foretelling.
  •prediction (noun)
  • of event anticipation,
  • palmistry,
  • fortune-telling,
  • fortunetelling,
  • fortune telling,
  • horoscope.
  •prediction, often of weather or business (noun)
  • forecast.
  •prognosis (noun)
  • medical prognosis,
  • prospect.
  •prophecy (noun)
  • re-velations,
  • re velation,
  • re-velation,
  • re velations,
  • soothsaying,
  • vaticination.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • prognostication.
  •
  • prediction.

Paraphrases for Prognosis:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    expectations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    anticipation, perspective, Predicting, outcome, prospect.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    prognostic, forecasting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    diagnosis, prognostic, forecasting.

Antonyms for Prognosis:

• n.

  • forecast
    calculation, measurement.

Prognosis Sentence Examples:

• But whichever way the prognosis pointed, she felt only a dull despair.

• Many a patient has been seriously disturbed and even his power of compensation lessened by having a diagnosis of an organic affection of the heart made with the usual prognosis, or at least strong suggestion of early death that goes with it, when there was no justification for such an unfavorable opinion.